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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Porsche Cayman Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Porsche Cayman Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $64,025

Porsche Cayman   
Difference: $5,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,639

Porsche Cayman   
Difference: $9,034

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020082008
ModelC-ClassCaymanCayman
TrimC63 AMGBaseS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $57,350 $49,400 $59,100
Base Invoice $53,336 $43,075 $51,567
Seating Package 3,030    
Premium 2 Package 1,400    
Universal Media Interface 1,290    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 690 690
Carbon fiber trim 2,550 890 890
Adaptive Sports Seats   3,055 3,055
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   690 690
Xenon HID headlights   1,090 1,090
Floor mats   115 115
Heated front seats   480 480
Automatic climate control, front   550 550
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel   1,360 1,360
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,735 1,735
Navigation system   3,110 3,110
Seating Package 2,818    
Premium 2 Package 1,302    
Universal Media Interface 1,200    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 587 587
Carbon fiber trim 2,372 757 757
Adaptive Sports Seats   2,597 2,597
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   587 587
Xenon HID headlights   927 927
Floor mats   98 98
Heated front seats   408 408
Automatic climate control, front   468 468
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel   1,156 1,156
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,475 1,475
Navigation system   2,644 2,644
Options (change) 8,990 13,765 13,765
Options (change) 8,362 11,704 11,704
Destination 875 860 860
Gas Tax 2,100 0 0
Total Price $69,315 $64,025 $73,725
Total Invoice $64,673 $55,639 $64,131

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Porsche Cayman

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Porsche Cayman
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,406
Model Year201020082008
ModelC-ClassCaymanCayman
TrimC63 AMGBaseS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine451hp V8245hp H6295hp H6
TransmissionT7M5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 850, 4230, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18205/55-17235/40-18
Total Price$69,315$64,025$73,725
Adjustments for Features-4,9600-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,355$64,025$73,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,550
Total Invoice$64,673$55,639$64,131
Adjustments for Features-4,6280-130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,045$55,639$64,001
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,362

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year201020082008
ModelC-ClassCaymanCayman
TrimC63 AMGBaseS
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
5-speed manual $0 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents$100  
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Rear spoiler$200  
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
iPod integration$100  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200  
Traffic information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Automatic headlights$125  
Chronometer$100  
Compass$0  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$5,940$980$1,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,960$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,6280-130

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20102008
ModelC-ClassCayman
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.7 in95.1 in
Length182.3 in170.9 in
Width69.7 in70.9 in
Height56.3 in51.4 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.2,966 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft314.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested235090%
Total Not Requested25010%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested75067%
Total Not Requested37533%
Universal Media Interface
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
iPod integration100No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested32581%
Total Not Requested7519%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested32581%
Total Not Requested7519%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%

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